Found December 07, 2008 on Sports Cards Uncensored:
I know I wasnt the only Vikings fan today who was more than a little worried, and still more than a little happy that they may lose to the Lions. It would have been awful to lose to the worst team in NFL history, but it would have been amazing because Childress would have surely lost his job. ...
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